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• Give me but that, and let the world rub; there I 'll stick.
  -- Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616) -- Don Quixote, Part i, Book iii, Chap. vii...
• Perfection is the child of time. -- Joseph Hall
• Expect better treatment from those around you than you give them. You deserve to be disappointed.
• Oh whistle, and I 'll come to ye, my lad.
  -- Robert Burns (1759-1796) -- Whistle, and I 'll come to ye...
• Oh, he [a big dog] hunts with papa," she said. "He says Don Carlos [the dog] is good for almost every kind of game.
  He went duck hunting one time and did real well at it....
• There was a time when we expected nothing of our children but obedience, as opposed to the present, when we expect everything of them but obedience.
  -- Anatole Broyard...
• Stanford women are responsible for the success of many Stanford me
  they give them another reason to stay in and study every night....
• This is the miracle that happens every time to those who really love
  the more they give, the more they possess. -- Rainer Maria Rilke...
• We have standards and expect you not to exceed them.